Top Science Tutors serving Somerville

Ian: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
Teaching is my passion. When I am not tutoring for Varsity Tutors, I work in medical research. I love the idea of helping patients feel better and especially kids. If I had to say something about my outlook, it is that I am thankful for what I do, privileged to be part of so many lives, and hopeful that my skills will make a difference.
Education & Certification
University of Central Florida - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
TUFTS UniversitySCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Masters, Biomedical Sciences
SAT Math: 720

Andrew: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
In college, I studied both science and art. Teaching is similar to both science and art in that it exists at the intersection of theory and practice. I have tutored college biology, taught English in South Korea, and STEM in Manhattan and art in Cambridge. I enjoy the challenge of presenting information in...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 750

Mrinaalika: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
I majored in Biology and Global Studies at UCLA! I've been tutoring with GRE, SAT, ACT prep programs for four years, and I specialize in the Math sections. I can also help with college essays, college writing, and college admissions documents. I was a college counselor at UCLA, helping students with their applications. I also speak Spanish!
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Cell Biology and Anatomy

Aria: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
I'm a college student currently working towards a BS in Data Science and a MS in Computer Science. I've had the most experience tutoring high school students in their various math subjects. I especially enjoy helping students prepare for the ACT, because I believe in results-based teaching and I love seeing my students succeed.
Education & Certification
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Database Management
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Kenneth: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
...to day issues which face the chemist. My experience with teaching came later when I worked as a substitute teacher in the towns of Marblehead and Swampscott MA. I also taught a computer skills class for the elderly. In 2022 I published my book "Fun with Chemistry. Who's Afraid of Theoretical Chemistry?" My aim is to act as does nature in providing clues that help students to become independent learners. In addition to my passion...
Education & Certification
Birkbeck College - Master of Science, Molecular Biology

Katharine: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
...experience in sailing, which I also competed in at the varsity level in college. In addition to my passion for sailing, I am an avid skier and outdoorswoman, and a passionate fan of Boston sports. As a tutor, I offer a broad range of scientific subjects, including Physics, Chemistry and Biology, and I am particularly passionate about Biochemistry and Microbiology. I also offer and enjoy test prep, including the SAT and independent school entrance exams...
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemisty
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Theodore: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Massachusetts Institute of Technology. I received my Bachelor of Science in Economics from the MIT Economics Department, and my B.S. in Management from the Sloan School of Management. I have tutored many high schoolers and college students for the past 7 years. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Economics, and Physics. I am a firm believer in furthering education to help not only with test results but...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management

Michael: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am currently a fourth-year medical school at Harvard Medical School and will be applying into Internal Medicine for residency. I studied at Brown University for my undergraduate degree, majoring in Neuroscience. My clinical and research interests are focused on the field of Rheumatology, and I have a strong interest in medical education. I will be looking forward to helping you achieve your academic goals!
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Harvard Medical School - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
MCAT: 39

Michael: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
...most passionate about teaching the new generation of software engineers how to program in many code languages including Java, Javascript, Python, HTML, CSS, C#, C++ and more. I believe that knowledge is power and the more I can spread my knowledge to others I can make a difference in peoples' lives. I like to get to know my students on a personal level so that I can understand how to best work with them and...
Education & Certification
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Milena: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I myself have ADHD and I've gathered an arsenal of different learning habits that students can try if they have difficulty with executive function. My goal is to make students feel like they have more control over their education by helping them discover their learning styles and identifying study strategies that they can use in the future. In my free time I like to see new places, play video games, code, and work on crafts/projects.
Education & Certification
Quinsigamond Community College - Bachelor of Technology, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering

Will: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
...an individual learner. This helps to identify and clarify misunderstandings in the process rather than stumbling over information. I am able to teach in English and Writing, as well as across most maths and sciences, including Organic/Inorganic Chemistry, Biology, Statistics, Algebra, and Calculus. I strongly believe in lifelong learning, and try to practice that philosophy daily. My other passion is music, as I play guitar and piano. Otherwise, I enjoy spending time with friends and...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology/Pre-Med
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410

Alireza: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
...In partnership with two fellow dental students, I took on a project to create Iran's first system for treatment of cleft lip and palate that became highly regarded as a standard by the Iranian's Ministry of Health. While this was a major accomplishment, I continued to advance my scholarly contributions to the field with additional papers and the translation of a book on fixed prosthodontics. Over the course of dental school, I developed a fascination...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Flint - Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Dental Hygiene

Justin: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
...engineer currently working for a company in Boston. I have always had an interest in teaching either Math or Science but chose a different career path. I keep my passion for teaching and helping others in the subjects I am interested in through tutoring; it is something I thoroughly enjoy doing while helping students excel and achieve their potential in areas they might be struggling in. I have been tutoring in the greater Boston area...
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Drexel University - Master of Science, Civil Engineering

Jesse: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
...with a bachelors degree in Psychology with a special interest in developmental psych. As a professional, I work with middle and high school aged youth as a full time mentor, helping them reach their full potential, very much including school success. I have worked with young people at every turn in my career and meeting learners where they are is something I am very passionate about. In my personal life I love basketball, spending time...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Psychology

Benjamin: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
I love working with students because I'm passionate about sharing ideas and enjoy learning as a community. I also went to summer camp as a camper and counselor for thirteen years, coached middle school basketball for several years and love having fun while guiding group learning.
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Miami - Master of Public Policy, International Relations

Karim: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Cornell University studying Biology and Society. I've been interested in science and medicine for as long as I can remember, and I aspire to become a physician one day. Growing up, I always appreciated the value of education and what it opened up for me. I constantly had questions and was always eager to learn more. I've tutored for several years, and my favorite subjects to teach are definitely biology and math. As a tutor,...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530

Louisa: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Biology with minors in Mathematics and Global Health in 2024. Since graduation, I have been working as an outdoor educator teaching mathematics and biology in The Bahamas at a high school level. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics and Biology. I am a firm believer that education should be fun and learning does not have...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor's, Biology

Stuart: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a mechanical engineer working in the medical device manufacturing industry. I am interested in assisting young learners with their STEM courses.
Education & Certification
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Madelyn: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
...grade teacher, licensed in both Elementary Education and Special Education with several years of experience in grades K8. I offer personalized tutoring tailored to each child's unique learning needs, including support for students with learning differences and multilingual students. I specialize in building strong literacy through the Science of Reading and math skills that go beyond memorizing steps. Whether your child needs enrichment or extra help, I'm here to support their growth and confidence. When...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
State Certified Teacher

Tedros: Somerville Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Somerville, MA
I recently graduated with my PhD in chemistry from Tufts University, I received my bachelor's degree from Bard College in 2014 and worked in the private sector for 2 years in New York City as a analytical chemist. I tutor a broad range of subjects; I am most passionate about chemistry, mathematics and history (predominantly world history). I don't just wish to impart not just knowledge and understanding but also a passion for the sciences.
Education & Certification
Bard College - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
SAT Math: 800
Private Science Tutoring in Somerville, MA
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Science can be a highlight in the school day for many children, as lab work can be exciting and the subject diverse enough to have something that appeals to everyone. That same broad scope, however, can make it feel overwhelming at times. If your child is falling behind in science, a private tutor is the perfect solution to help them get back on track. If you require assistance locating a qualified tutor, our educational directors in Somerville, MA, will find your child a great science tutor who will strive to ensure they pass their science course.
We are Varsity Tutors, specialists in connecting students who need help with passionate tutors who can adapt to their student's schedule. The tutor we refer to you will be available when you want them to be. If weekend sessions work best for you, weekend sessions it is! You may also choose the location of every session, so you will always know exactly where your child is. Our face-to-face online meeting platform allows students to be tutored via computer, so your child can get the help they need even if they cannot meet with a tutor in person.
We can match you with a science tutor in Somerville who will adapt their lessons to your child's individual needs. Whether they are struggling with botany, evolution, sound waves, paleontology, or diversity, your child's tutor could help. A private tutor will allow your child to work at their own pace, and a topic will never be considered finished until your child demonstrates understanding of it. Should they understand something faster than anticipated, the tutor will move on before your child loses interest in the session. Your child's work will be reviewed immediately, and you will receive regular reports on your child's progress. Let us find you a tutor in Somerville, MA, who will strive to ensure your child understands science by keeping them actively engaged in the educational process.
Private tutoring also allows your child to study science in an environment free of the usual classroom distractions. Shy students can have a hard time asking questions in a classroom full of students, and they may be tempted to fool around if their friends are in the same class. The class may also move too fast or too slow for your child, hindering the learning process.
Students in Massachusetts are required to pass the MCAS in science in order to graduate high school. If your child is at risk of failing the exam, contact Varsity Tutors immediately. We can find you a science tutor in Somerville who could help you help you help your child become an independent learner.
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